Jesse Alama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, Jesse Alama wrote:
>>
>>> Aditya Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>
>>>>> The example features some \definecolor's which I just did away with
>>>>> (sadly) by simply substituting their defining values for their
>>>>> occurences. (This is unfortunate, but perhaps necessary until some
>>>>> other mechanism is produced.) The problem is that the text box to the
>>>>> right of the picture is supposed to be colored, and with rounded
>>>>> corners. But the box is missing. Look at p. 20 of
>>>>
>>>> The TikZ manual make a lot of uses of the xcolor syntax
>>>> (e.g. \color{red!20}). There is no equivalent ConTeXt syntax. You need
>>>> to define a color, say lightred, as follows
>>>>
>>>> \definecolor[lightred][r=0.2]
>>>>
>>>> For tikz key-value options, pgf works behind the scene to define
>>>> appropriate colors, so xcolor syntax works for them. So
>>>> \fill[fillcolor=red!20] will work as expected. However, when using
>>>> \color inside any box, you need to follow ConTeXt syntax. So
>>>> \color[red!20] will not work, you need to define a context color and
>>>> then use that.
>>>
>>> I'm still not able to get fillcolor to work with the information box:
>>>
>>> \starttikzpicture[scale=4,information text/.style={fill=red}]
>>> \draw[xshift=1.85cm] node[right,text width=6cm,information text]
>>> {
>>> The \color[green]{angle $\alpha$} is
>>> $30^\circ$ in the example ($\pi/6$ in radians). The \color[red]{sine
>>> of $\alpha$}, which is the height of the red line, is
>>> \startformula
>>> \color[red]{\sin \alpha} = 1/2.
>>> \stopformula
>>> By the Theorem of Pythagoras ...
>>> };
>>>
>>> Is ConTeXt correctly parsing the key "information tex/.style"?
>>
>> Works fine here. The text/.style syntax is new in Tikz. Are you using
>> the cvs version of tikz?
>
> No, I'm using the module from the garden, corresponding to the 1.18
> release. I just installed the CVS version, and, after recompiling, I
> see that the backgrounds are still missing. One possible explanation:
> I'm using the old TPM file that's on the modules page. That should be
> updated to reflect the file structure of the new CVS version, right?
I spoke too soon -- it looks like things work just fine. Thanks for
your help!
Jesse
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